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� MINUTES OF THE <br /> ORONO PLANIVING COMMISSION <br /> Tuesday,January 16,2007 <br /> , 6:00 o'clock p.m. <br /> (#06-3249 City of Orono,Outlot A Stonebay, Continued) <br /> Kempf inquired whether Steve Johnston would prefer that the Planning Commission table this item. <br /> Johnston stated they would like to have the matter tabled to enable them to submit an application to the <br /> City for the two proposed uses for this site. Johnston stated he would ultimately like the Planning � <br /> Commission to make a recommendation on their application,and then have it proceed to the City Council. <br /> Kempf stated he did hear from the City Council that they have a concern with the amount of vacancy in <br /> the available retail space in Long Lake currently and that in his opinion these two tenants are not typical <br /> tenants of a strip mall. � <br /> Zullo commented the proposed businesses for this site would help to draw other businesses to the City. <br /> Kang stated she is supportive of some type of retail for this site. <br /> Kempf pointed out this site is located next to a high-density area and that the residents of that area were ' <br /> � expecting and desirous of some retail in this area. <br /> Gaffron stated absent the requirement for a pharmacy, a bank and a food co-op would generally fit into . <br /> the current zoning for this area but would not fit into the zoning for the B-6 district specifically. <br /> Rahn noted the city attorney has recommended that the guiding for this site and the zoning for the site be <br /> compatible with one another. <br /> Zullo stated this property has been in this state for a while and that the City does not need to be in a rush <br /> to change the zoning. <br /> Zullo moved,Kempf seconded,to table Application#06-3249, City of Orono, Outlot A,Stonebay, <br /> CMP Amendment,to the March Planning Commission meeting to allow for further consideration <br /> of the proposal by Reliance. VOTE: Ayes 6,Nays 1,Rahn Opposed. <br /> � <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> 4. #07-3250 PHILIP CARLSON,2060 WAYZATA BOULEVARD WEST,PUD, <br /> COMMERCIAL SITE PLAN, SUBDIVISION,6:37 P.M.—7:42 P.M. � <br /> Jeffrey Shopek,Loucks&Associates, and Gina and Philip Carlson,Applicants,were present. <br /> Gaffron stated the applicants are requesting the following in order to construct ten units of office condos <br /> on ten lots and one common lot,to be lrnown as Amber Woods Office Centre: � ' � <br /> 1. B-6 PUD General Concept Plan approval; <br /> PAGE 6 <br />